Rare Book and Manuscript Library - Revision history

Reaganaut at 15:26, 22 November 2012

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Pacman at 00:32, 18 July 2010

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Pacman at 00:29, 18 July 2010

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Pacman at 00:25, 18 July 2010

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Pacman: moved Rare Books and Manuscripts Library to Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Pacman at 00:24, 18 July 2010

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Pacman at 00:22, 18 July 2010

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The '''Rare Books and Manuscripts Library''' contains a lot of old shit. It's located within the bowels of [[Butler Library]], and is guarded by very protective librarians with a deep suspicion of undergraduates.

On the plus side, it's totally climate controlled and will be a very pleasant temperature no matter how it feels outside.

==External links==
*[http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/rbml/ Website]

[[Category:Libraries]]

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−	The '''Rare Book and Manuscript Library''' contains a lot of old shit (e.g. there are documents that are literally 4,000 years old, including but not limited to "cuneiform tablets, papyri, and Coptic ostraca"). It also contains "literary manuscripts from the 14th century [and] the papers of authors [[Herman Wouk]] and Erica Jong", as well as the papers of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Random House, NGOs such as Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International-USA. Some of the [[University Archives]] are also located here. In total, it houses over 500,000 rare books and 74,000 linear feet of manuscripts.	+	The '''Rare Book and Manuscript Library''' contains a lot of old shit (e.g. there are documents that are literally 4,000 years old, including but not limited to "cuneiform tablets, papyri, and Coptic ostraca"). It also contains "literary manuscripts from the 14th century [and] the papers of authors [[Herman Wouk]] and [[Erica Jong]]", as well as the papers of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Random House, NGOs such as Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International-USA. Some of the [[University Archives]] are also located here. In total, it houses over 500,000 rare books and 74,000 linear feet of manuscripts.

	The library's collection comprises items that have been in the university's possession since its founding in [[1754]]. The Rare Book Department was formally established by order of the [[Trustees]] on July 1, [[1930]], and was one of the first of its kind in North America.		The library's collection comprises items that have been in the university's possession since its founding in [[1754]]. The Rare Book Department was formally established by order of the [[Trustees]] on July 1, [[1930]], and was one of the first of its kind in North America.

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−	The '''Rare Book and Manuscript Library''' contains a lot of old shit (e.g. there are documents that are literally 4,000 years old, including but not limited to "cuneiform tablets, papyri, and Coptic ostraca"). It also contains "literary manuscripts from the 14th century [and] the papers of authors [[Herman Wouk]] and Erica Jong", as well as the papers of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Random House, NGOs such as Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International-USA. Some of the [[University Archives]] are also located here.	+	The '''Rare Book and Manuscript Library''' contains a lot of old shit (e.g. there are documents that are literally 4,000 years old, including but not limited to "cuneiform tablets, papyri, and Coptic ostraca"). It also contains "literary manuscripts from the 14th century [and] the papers of authors [[Herman Wouk]] and Erica Jong", as well as the papers of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Random House, NGOs such as Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International-USA. Some of the [[University Archives]] are also located here. In total, it houses over 500,000 rare books and 74,000 linear feet of manuscripts.
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		+	The library's collection comprises items that have been in the university's possession since its founding in [[1754]]. The Rare Book Department was formally established by order of the [[Trustees]] on July 1, [[1930]], and was one of the first of its kind in North America.

	The library is located within the bowels of [[Butler Library]], and is guarded by very protective librarians with a deep suspicion of undergraduates. On the plus side, it's totally climate controlled and will be a very pleasant temperature no matter how it feels outside.		The library is located within the bowels of [[Butler Library]], and is guarded by very protective librarians with a deep suspicion of undergraduates. On the plus side, it's totally climate controlled and will be a very pleasant temperature no matter how it feels outside.

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−	The '''Rare ~~Books~~ and ~~Manuscripts~~ Library''' contains a lot of old shit (e.g. there are documents that are literally 4,000 years old, including but not limited to "cuneiform tablets, papyri, and Coptic ostraca"). It also contains "literary manuscripts from the 14th century [and] the papers of authors [[Herman Wouk]] and Erica Jong", as well as the papers of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Random House, NGOs such as Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International-USA. Some of the [[University Archives]] are also located here.	+	The '''Rare Book and Manuscript Library''' contains a lot of old shit (e.g. there are documents that are literally 4,000 years old, including but not limited to "cuneiform tablets, papyri, and Coptic ostraca"). It also contains "literary manuscripts from the 14th century [and] the papers of authors [[Herman Wouk]] and Erica Jong", as well as the papers of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Random House, NGOs such as Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International-USA. Some of the [[University Archives]] are also located here.

	The library is located within the bowels of [[Butler Library]], and is guarded by very protective librarians with a deep suspicion of undergraduates. On the plus side, it's totally climate controlled and will be a very pleasant temperature no matter how it feels outside.		The library is located within the bowels of [[Butler Library]], and is guarded by very protective librarians with a deep suspicion of undergraduates. On the plus side, it's totally climate controlled and will be a very pleasant temperature no matter how it feels outside.

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	*[http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/rbml/ Website]		*[http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/rbml/ Website]

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 ==External links==
 *[http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/rbml/ Website]
 [[Category:Libraries on the Morningside Heights campus]]

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-The '''Rare Books and Manuscripts Library''' contains a lot of old shit. It's located within the bowels of [[Butler Library]], and is guarded by very protective librarians with a deep suspicion of undergraduates.
+The '''Rare Books and Manuscripts Library''' contains a lot of old shit (e.g. there are documents that are literally 4,000 years old, including but not limited to "cuneiform tablets, papyri, and Coptic ostraca"). It also contains "literary manuscripts from the 14th century [and] the papers of authors [[Herman Wouk]] and Erica Jong", as well as the papers of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Random House, NGOs such as Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International-USA. Some of the [[University Archives]] are also located here.
-On the plus side, it's totally climate controlled and will be a very pleasant temperature no matter how it feels outside.
+The library is located within the bowels of [[Butler Library]], and is guarded by very protective librarians with a deep suspicion of undergraduates. On the plus side, it's totally climate controlled and will be a very pleasant temperature no matter how it feels outside.
 ==External links==